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#4697C2 closest to Canadian Tuxedo

#4697C2 is a medium, moderately saturated blue; the closest named color is Canadian Tuxedo. In the RGB color model it is made of 27.5% red, 59.2% green and 76.1% blue (rgb(70, 151, 194)). Its HSL value is 201° hue, 50% saturation and 52% lightness, and in CMYK it is 64% cyan, 22% magenta, 0% yellow and 24% black. #4697C2 is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 6.47:1.

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Variations of #4697C2

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#4697C2 color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#4697C2 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #4697C2 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 89% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #7189C1
  • Protanopia 87% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #8296C4
  • Protanomaly 91% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #7595C3
  • Deuteranopia 89% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #7189C1
  • Deuteranomaly 93% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #688FC2
  • Tritanopia 86% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #00A2A5
  • Tritanomaly 94% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #299CB6
  • Achromatopsia 80% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #8F8F8F
  • Achromatomaly 85% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #81919E

#4697C2 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
3.25:1 Poor#4697C2 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
6.47:1 Good#4697C2 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#4697C2 in CSS

/* Canadian Tuxedo */
.color { color: #4697C2; }
.background { background-color: #4697C2; }
.border { border: 1px solid #4697C2; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(70 151 194);
color: hsl(201 50% 52%);
color: oklch(0.644 0.102 234.6);

#4697C2 FAQ

What color is #4697C2?

#4697C2 is a medium, moderately saturated blue. Its closest named color is Canadian Tuxedo. It belongs to the blue color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #4697C2?

#4697C2 is rgb(70, 151, 194) in RGB, hsl(201, 50%, 52%) in HSL and cmyk(64%, 22%, 0%, 24%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #4697C2?

The complementary color of #4697C2 is #C27146, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #4697C2?

Black text has the best contrast on #4697C2: 6.47:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #4697C2 a warm or cool color?

#4697C2 is a cool color.